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... Shainin RedX Black Belt certification Green Belt and/or Kepner-Tregoe training Design for Six Sigma experience Project management experience Working knowledge of TeamCenter and Palantir Understanding ...

Excellent Problem-Solving Skills with experience in Root Cause and Corrective Action using a structured problem-solving methodology such as Six Sigma, Shainin, 8D, and/or A3. * Experience with ...

Quality Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

Strong background in advanced problem-solving methods such as Shainin Red X or Six Sigma. * Demonstrated success improving quality performance across production and related operations. * Excellent ...

Quality Engineer

Miami, FL · On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

Strong background in advanced problem-solving methods such as Shainin Red X or Six Sigma Black Belt/Green Belt approaches. * Proven ability to drive systemic quality improvements across the value ...

Quality Engineer

Foster City, CA · On-site

$60 - $96/hr

Lean Six Sigma, Shainin, or similar process improvement certification * CATIA V5/V6 experience * Background supporting quality systems such as IATF 16949 or ISO 9000 Horizontal is committed to ...

Quality Engineer

Miami, FL · On-site

$90/hr

Proven mastery of advanced root-cause methodologies (e.g., Shainin Red X, 8D, 5-Why, Fishbone) with a track record of driving systemic quality improvements across the value stream. * Core ...

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How much do shainin jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for shainin in the United States is $38.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.78 and $38.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Shainin engineer?

Shainin engineers are professionals trained in the Shainin System, a problem-solving methodology used primarily in quality improvement and root cause analysis within manufacturing and engineering. They apply specialized techniques to identify and eliminate the most significant sources of variation in processes, helping organizations solve complex technical problems quickly and efficiently. Shainin engineers use tools such as Red X, component swapping, and multi-vari charts to drive improvements and reduce defects in products or processes.

How does a Shainin engineer typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex manufacturing problems?

A Shainin Engineer works closely with cross-functional teams, including quality, production, engineering, and supply chain, to identify and resolve chronic manufacturing issues. Using the Shainin Red X methodology, they facilitate problem-solving workshops, gather data from various departments, and lead root cause analysis efforts. Effective collaboration is essential, as solutions often require input and buy-in from multiple stakeholders to implement process changes and ensure sustainability. This team-oriented approach enables faster problem resolution and drives continuous improvement across the organization.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Shainin engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Shainin Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering, problem-solving methodologies, and statistical analysis, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with Shainin Red X tools, Six Sigma, root cause analysis techniques, and quality management systems is highly valuable, and certification in Shainin Methods is often preferred. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills help professionals effectively diagnose complex manufacturing problems and drive process improvements. These abilities are crucial for identifying root causes, implementing solutions efficiently, and achieving high-quality, cost-effective outcomes in manufacturing environments.

What is the difference between Shainin vs Quality Engineer?

AspectShaininQuality Engineer
CertificationsTypically none specific, but familiarity with Shainin methods is preferredOften holds certifications like ASQ CQE or Six Sigma
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in manufacturing, process improvement, and problem-solving teamsIn manufacturing, service, and product development sectors
Industry UsageUsed for root cause analysis and process optimizationFocuses on quality assurance, control, and process improvement

Shainin specialists focus on root cause analysis using specific methodologies, while Quality Engineers oversee overall quality systems and assurance processes. Both roles are vital in manufacturing and industry settings, but they differ in scope and focus areas.

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Infographic showing various Shainin job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,453 per year, or $38.2 per hour.

Quality Engineer (8-10 years)

Austin, TX

$71K - $92K/yr

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Job description

We are helping an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company find a Quality Engineer to support production quality, vehicle release, and continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing and fleet operations.

In this role, you'll partner with quality, manufacturing, engineering, supplier quality, and fleet operations teams to ensure vehicles released to service meet design specifications, functional requirements, customer expectations, and documentation standards.

The ideal candidate is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You bring strong communication skills, advanced problem-solving experience, and the ability to drive complex quality issues through resolution.

As a Quality Engineer, you'll:

  • Manage quality issues identified through production audits and vehicle release activities, including containment, root cause analysis, corrective action, and closure.
  • Support the diagnosis of noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) issues identified during rider quality audits and EFR processes.
  • Develop standardized NVH inspection processes and define the tools required to support consistent evaluation.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of production quality audits, EFR activities, and issue-resolution processes.
  • Partner with Supplier Quality, Manufacturing, Vehicle Development, and other cross-functional teams to resolve systemic product and process issues.
  • Support the development and review of PFMEAs and control plans to strengthen risk mitigation and manufacturing process controls.
  • Analyze technical findings, communicate results clearly, and drive quality issues to successful closure.
  • Travel to company locations, including Austin, Atlanta, Hayward, and San Francisco, as needed based on business requirements.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • BS in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering
  • 8 to 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive, aviation or contract manufacturing.
  • Proven expertise in advanced problem-solving methodologies (e.g., Shainin Red X, Six Sigma Black/Green Belt) and demonstrated success driving systemic quality improvements across the value stream.
  • Strong planning, organizational, analytical, negotiation, interpersonal, decision-making, oral and written communication skills

Bonus Qualifications:

  • Automotive OEM or Tier 1 supplier experience
  • Expertise in using quality management and ERP systems (SAP, MES, JIRA, etc.) for data extraction, analysis, and reporting.
  • ASQ Certification (e.g., Certified Quality Engineer - CQE or Six Sigma Black Belt).

Benefits

Life Insurance
Medical Insurance

401k